Written by the dynamic leaders of church ministry across the country, this series explores life-changing topics from a biblical perspective. New Community guides don't force small groups to choose between Bible study and building community. Just the opposite. Each study delves deeply into Scripture in a way that strengthens relationships. Challenging questions encourage group members to reflect not only on Scripture but also on their own lives--individually and as a part of God's family. And unlike most Bible studies, the New Community series helps study groups convert biblical principles...
Written by the dynamic leaders of church ministry across the country, this series explores life-changing topics from a biblical perspective. New Co...
Stand Strong in Life's Furnaces How do you respond when the bottom drops out? What happens to your character quotient when things don't go the way you planned? How do you react when the temperature is rising, you are under attack, and God seems far away? Daniel discovered that the furnace experiences of life refine and define us. Spiritual integrity rarely grows when everything goes our way. Instead, God uses things like a furnace, a lion's den, a mad king, and exile in a foreign country to forge character in a soul. If you long to meet God in the challenging times and come through the...
Stand Strong in Life's Furnaces How do you respond when the bottom drops out? What happens to your character quotient when things don't go the way ...
Extend the Compassion and Grace of Jesus Jesus came to serve, sacrifice, and die. His humble lifestyle flies in the face of the conventional wisdom of a society that is fixated on getting more and scraping our way to the top. Not only did the Savior model a life of extraordinary service, he called his followers to join him in this mission. In 2 Corinthians we find a pathway to Jesus-like living. Paul calls us to align our hearts and lives with the way of the Savior and offer authentic love, amazing grace, extravagant generosity, and humble service. As we do this, we are shaped into the...
Extend the Compassion and Grace of Jesus Jesus came to serve, sacrifice, and die. His humble lifestyle flies in the face of the conventional wisdom...
Learn to Pray with the Master If you could ask the first disciples, "What was the Savior's secret to living in alignment with the Father's will and with power to face life's challenges," they would have answered with one word, "Prayer " As we learn to talk with the Father, we grow strong in faith and obedience. The Lord's Prayer is much more than a collection of words to be recited from memory. It is a Jesus-given springboard to launch us into the refreshing waters of God's wisdom and strength. When we learn to pray with Jesus, we become like him. Will you dare to echo the plea of the...
Learn to Pray with the Master If you could ask the first disciples, "What was the Savior's secret to living in alignment with the Father's will and...
DISCOVER HOW GOD USES ORDINARY PEOPLE IN EXTRAORDINARY WAYS Consider this: God wants to use you to impact people in powerful ways. How often do you reflect on your spiritual influence? It is unrelated to your title, position, human status, or worldly achievements. It is based on how closely you are connected to the heart of God and how faithfully you follow Jesus. Do the people you love see the life of God's kingdom flowing through you? In Titus, you'll discover how spiritual influence weaves its way through your friendships, your family, your church, the world, and every relationship you...
DISCOVER HOW GOD USES ORDINARY PEOPLE IN EXTRAORDINARY WAYS Consider this: God wants to use you to impact people in powerful ways. How often do you re...
In Organic Outreach for Families, Kevin and Sherry Harney share insights from the Scriptures and give practical advice from their own experience to help you learn how to transform your home into a lighthouse of God's amazing grace.
The Harneys discuss five ways you can naturally share your faith with others:
Reaching your own children with the message of Jesus
Sharing God's grace with your extended family
Raising your children to be beacons of light in their schools and in the neighborhood
Opening the...
In Organic Outreach for Families, Kevin and Sherry Harney share insights from the Scriptures and give practical advice from their own expe...
When we really love something, we talk about it. This is true when find a great new restaurant, enjoy a sports team, or when we stumble onto a fantastic new product. We naturally "evangelize" and invite others to experience what we have found. Organic Outreach is about living the kind of life that draws people to Jesus.
When we really love something, we talk about it. This is true when find a great new restaurant, enjoy a sports team, or when we stumble onto a fantast...
Most local churches want to become an evangelistic force in their community, but sporadically focusing on outreach, giving money to missions, and praying for others are not enough. Pastor Kevin Harney shows how organic outreach - sharing faith naturally - happens when churches weave evangelistic passion into every program and action.
Most local churches want to become an evangelistic force in their community, but sporadically focusing on outreach, giving money to missions, and pray...
If most people are honest, their plate is full, their margin is thin, and their life feels overloaded. They are looking for help and relief to navigate the countless options that life offers every day. No Is a Beautiful Word will give insights and ideas for how people can say no to many good options so they can say yes to the best options.
If most people are honest, their plate is full, their margin is thin, and their life feels overloaded. They are looking for help and relief to navigat...
